TRAIN - PERFORM - EXCEL

LSC Elite Program

The Elite Program is LSC’s highest competitive pathway, designed for committed players seeking advanced development, professional‑level training, and elevated league competition. All teams train under NYCFC Youth Coaches or LSC Staff Coaches, ensuring a consistent, high‑quality curriculum throughout the year.

Program Overview

Professional Training

Two 90‑minute team training sessions per week (Fall & Spring)
All sessions led by NYCFC or LSC licensed coaches
Focus on advanced technical work, positional understanding, and tactical development

Age‑Group Pool Training

Two additional pool training sessions per month (biweekly sessions) in both Fall and Spring
Continued technical development, speed of play, and higher‑level game concepts
Exposure to multiple coaches and a broader training environment

Winter Training

10 weeks of indoor winter training
Technical repetition, small‑sided play, and high‑tempo decision‑making
Additional opportunities for pick‑up games and free‑play sessions to encourage creativity

League Competition

Elite teams compete in:

EDP (Elite Development Program)
LIJSL (Long Island Junior Soccer League)
Placement is based on team level, age group, and competitive fit.

Who This Program Is For

Players who are:

Highly committed to year‑round development
Seeking professional coaching and advanced competition
Ready for a structured, challenging, and competitive environment

Program Options & Pricing

Program Cost

The Elite Program is a 10‑month competitive program that includes fall, winter, and spring training components, league play, and professional coaching.

Tuition Includes:

Two 90‑minute team training sessions per week (Fall & Spring)
Two age‑group pool sessions per month (Fall & Spring)
10 weeks of indoor winter training
Pick‑up game and free‑play opportunities
League registration (EDP and/or LIJSL)
Professional coaching from NYCFC or LSC Staff
Goalkeeper Program INCLUDED at no extra cost to LSC Elite players

Payment plans are available. Some options are:

Pay in full at the time of registration and receive a $100 discount
Submit a deposit and enroll in a 6 month payment plan
Other payment plans can be arranged upon request

Exceptions:

Uniforms are purchased separately through the club’s official vendor. Tuition does not include tournament entry fees or event coaching fees, player equipment, additional league entries (indoor or outdoor).

Registration

Registration for the Elite Program is completed online.

New players:

Must attend a player evaluation or tryout
Required to submit proof of age (birth certificate or passport)

Returning players: